1962 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1970 TVR Vixen
To start off, 1970 TVR Vixen is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 6,389 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Cadillac Eldorado (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1970 TVR Vixen. (75 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1970 TVR Vixen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 1370 kg more than 1970 TVR Vixen. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Cadillac Eldorado | 1970 TVR Vixen | |
| Make | Cadillac | TVR |
| Model | Eldorado | Vixen |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6389 cc | 1599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2130 kg | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5660 mm | 3690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2290 mm |
